Membership

The Ironman Pro Membership isrun on the calendar year, starting January 1, through December 31, and covers all Ironman and Ironman 70.3 PRO QUALIFYING* events during this period.

Athletes are required to send a copy of their professional license/status card from their respective National Triathlon Federation (NTF).

For those athletes who’s National Triathlon Federation does not issue an official professional license/ status card, a letter from an officer of the NTF confirming professional status can be submitted.

In the event that neither of these options is available the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) committee will review a resume of top results from the previous 2 years.

Please include the country you will be representing for the season.

Documentation may be emailed, faxed, scanned or mailed to the Ironman Pro Membership Department.

DEADLINES:

Athletes wishing to register for an Annual Ironman Pro Membership must complete the registration process by 45-days prior to your first event.

Athletes signing up for a SINGLE EVENT Membership must apply and complete registration 45-days prior to their stated event. (Please note qualification criteria for single event applications require the same verifying documentation from their NTF)

REGISTRATION:

A confirmation email will be sent out which includes an annual Ironman Pro Membership number, and the relevant link to the Active.com registration page to complete the process and submit payment.

Please be sure to include the Ironman Pro Membership number assigned to you in the active.com registration process.

Membership is not confirmed or valid until payment has been made through the active.com registration page.

Athletes assigned an Ironman Pro Membership SINGLE EVENT membership, may only use this number for entry to the SPECIFIC PRO QUALIFYING* EVENT. The coded number will not be valid for use at any other events.

In the event that an athlete wishes to compete in an additional event, they will need to contact promember@ironman.com to either, upgrade to a full annual membership or apply for another single event membership – a full 45-days prior to the stated event. The relevant status will be updated accordingly for verification by event staff.

COST:

Annual Ironman Pro Membership – $800. The annual Ironman Pro Membership fee includes entry to any PRO QUALIFYING* Ironman or Ironman 70.3 event during the calendar year starting January 1 and expiring December 31.

Any athlete holding elite/ professional status from their National Triathlon Federation or an Ironman Professional Membership (as verified by elite/ pro status of an athlete’s National Triathlon Federation) is prohibited from racing as an AGE GROUP athlete in ANY sanctioned triathlon events anywhere in the world, where there is an elite/ pro wave, within the same calendar year.

Disqualification and potential sanction from WTC events, and forfeiture of any AGE GROUP World Championship qualifying slots may result for any athlete that has not adhered to this policy.